Desert Caballeros

Arizona's Most Western Museum located in Wickenburg, Arizona. Come see this jewel in the desert!

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Happy Thanksgiving from the Desert Caballeros Western Museum! We're taking today off to reflect and recharge, and will be ready to serve you again tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. See you soon!

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DCWM has been awarded $3,000 from Cox Charities in support of free family programming at our Cox First Fridays. This gift is part of nearly $570,000 given to local nonprofits this year, thanks to Cox employees in AZ. Join us at 5 pm tomorrow for Pumpkins, Puppies and Popcorn!

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Taking the bronze medal in @TrueWestMag 's 2019 Top Western Art Museum rankings... yours truly! https://t.co/Aqc0niwFoP #westernmuseum #bestinthewest #westernart

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Join DCWM and the Wickenburg Art Club tonight from 5-7 for the opening of "West of Center: Highlights from the Wickenburg Art Club." The event is free; no RSVP required.

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The Maricopa Association of Governments recently reported that, based on 2018 census data, Wickenburg is one of the fastest growing communities in the state of Arizona, in third place after Buckeye and Queen Creek. Great things are happening here and DCWM is proud to play a part.

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"Flower Power: Desert Botanicals" is now open at Desert Caballeros #WesternMuseum! This celebration of the beauty and bounty of the desert, illustrated by Arizona artists and artifacts from the Museum’s permanent collection, is on view through Oct. 20, 2019.

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DCWM is closed today in observance of Memorial Day. Heading Out Wickenburg Way soon? We'll be open Tuesdays through Sundays all summer long!

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Our 2017-2018 Annual Report is now available online! Click here to learn more about DCWM's impact in our community: https://t.co/TjYzIsirdy

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We were proud to display the work of talented student artists from AZ's 4th Congressional District this week at DCWM. Please join us 10 a.m. - noon tomorrow, May 4 for a free reception and awards ceremony honoring the artists! @RepGosar #studentart #arizonasgottalent

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Visit us tomorrow evening at the Goodyear Lakeside Music Fest! We'll be stationed in the vendor area, spreading the good news about Wickenburg and DCWM 🤠 https://t.co/q2O4GJx3iD

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Thanks to a @NEAArts grant, our cowboy poetry program has served 1,000 students spread over 3,000 square miles!

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"We want to promote their creativity, their writing skills, their public speaking, + ... give them an environment to participate in a community activity."

Here's our grant spotlight on @westernmuseum's cowboy poetry education program https://t.co/ClTCA04BL5 #NationalPoetryMonth

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DCWM has been awarded the 2019 Al Merito Award, the highest honor @AZHistSociety bestows upon Arizona culture keepers! We were recognized for championing women Western artists through "Cowgirl Up! Art from the Other Half of the West". #cowgirlup2019 #westernmuseum #azmuseums

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The Desert Caballeros Western Museum thanks Board of Trustees Chairman Peter Schweitzer for his six years of service leading the Museum. We wish him the best in his "retirement" and welcome incoming Chairman Jason Rovey!

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Thanks, @FineArtConnoiss, for joining us at #CowgirlUp2019 opening weekend! https://t.co/yID4NABWXj

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We're spring cleaning! Shop Ranch Dressing's Spring Fling sale on April 5 and 6 for discounts of up to 75% on Western clothing and décor. #westernmuseum #ranchdressing #springcleaning

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Can you name #5WomenArtists? Let us introduce you to 56. https://t.co/OVDEMNJI06

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Who's coming to Cowgirl Up! next weekend? 🖑🖑🖑 #cowgirlup2019 #westernmuseum #cowgirlup (Photo by Craig Cutler)

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Join Dr. Katherine Benton-Cohen for a conversation on “Politics and Art in the Fight for Western Women’s Suffrage” at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Mar. 30. Tickets are $10 (included with the #Cowgirlup2019 Weekend Package) and can be purchased here ➡️ https://t.co/m7MPtlUBoK

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Today is another fun-filled Family Day at the Museum! Stop by between noon and 2 p.m. to try your hand at gold panning, then check out the minerals in the Museum's collection. All activities are included with paid Museum admission. #goforthegold